This is an analysis of the poem Titania that begins with:

By Lord T-n.
So bluff Sir Leolin gave the bride away: ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcadefdbXghXXXafaijkcXgiejdXlXkXlXkkdghgliXcdccf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 50,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1111 1111010101 1111000101 11010100100 0111010111 1111010101 1101010101 01110000101 0111010101 1111111101 1101010101 0101000101 1101110101 1101010100 10010111 111110110111 10010101001 1011110001 100110111001 1101000101 1001111111 11010010001 1011110001 01101010101 0111100101 0101010111 1101110101 0101010101 0101011101 1101111111 1011111111 0111011101 1111011001 10100101011 11010010101 11010101001 1100010101 1101010101 01010101001 0101011111 1001110001 010100101 0101011101 1011010101 1111110101 1101010101 0101010001 1111110101 10011010101 1111010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 2156
  • Average number of words per stanza: 396
  • Amount of lines: 50
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, change, to are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, the are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Titania;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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